Ottawa, ON – Equine Canada Sport Council is pleased to announce that Drive Canada is the newest of its discipline committees. Drive Canada, formerly a National Association, now joins Sport Council as a discipline committee similar to Jump Canada, Dressage Canada, Endurance Canada, Canadian Eventing Committee, Canadian Reining Committee, Vault Canada and Para-Equestrian Canada. Details […]

Calgary, AB – The expression ‘good neighbours’ took on a whole new meaning as the Anderson and Selinger families of Calgary, AB, worked together to present the second annual $20,000 Derby Day held July 15 in support of the Alberta Children’s Hospital. In 2009, the Selinger family’s St. George’s Stables was celebrating its 50th anniversary, and […]

Bromont, PQ – The 35th Edition of the International Bromont ended its first week of competition with the 1.60m $65,000 World Cup Qualifier made possible by the support of BonjourQuébec.com. The World Cup North American League presents six Canadian competitions, two of which taking place in Québec: The first one was held in Blainville, Sunday July 18. Many […]

Ottawa, ON – Canadian Olympians Ashley Holzer, Belinda Trussell and Bonny Bonnello finished in fifth place in the Nations’ Cup Team competition at CDIO 5* Aachen, in Aachen GER, held July 13 – 18, 2010. In the team competition, which was tallied by combining the Grand Prix and the Grand Prix Special scores of all […]

For the seventh round of the Global Champions Tour 2010 a new venue was added, France’s capital of the horse, Chantilly. The Honorary President of Jumping Chantilly, Edouard de Rothschild has recently sponsored the creation of a brand new jumping arena with specially laid grass in the centre of the racecourse and the GCT was […]

Calgary, AB – Calgary’s Breanne McAllister topped a field of 87 starters, including her older brother Tye, who finished second, to win the $25,000 Full Meal Deal Grand Prix held July 18 during the Mid Summer Classic III produced by Rocky Mountain Show Jumping at Anderson Ranch in Calgary, AB. Run in a unique format, […]

Milton, ON – The fourth event in the central region of the 2010 Jump Canada Young Horse Series took place during the Summerfest Show held July 14-18 at Iron Horse Equestrian Complex in Milton, ON. All four age divisions were won by Canadian-bred horses, and Roberto Teran was the winning rider in three of those. Teran […]

The owner of showjumping horse Oki Doki announces the passing of his much loved steed. The 14 year-old, bay Dutch bred gelding injured a tendon while competing in Cannes in June this year. The horse subsequently underwent surgery and recovered well. Oki Doki was on post operative medication, following standard procedure, but last night developed complications. […]

It is inspection time again. CWHBA judges, Canadian and International, will be traveling across Canada to evaluate stallion prospects. If you think your 2 year-old (or older) Warmblood stallion has what it takes to be breeding material we want to have a look at him. The licensing evaluation is the first step in the approval process […]

Schomberg, ON – Canadian Olympian Beth Underhill of Schomberg, ON, has withdrawn from World Equestrian Games contention. Underhill and Top Gun had been named to the team that will represent Canada at two international events in Spain. The day before the Canadian Show Jumping Team Long List for the upcoming 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games […]